Daily Devotions 7th May 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from Father God.

Reading :  Colossians 2 verses 6-12
Meditation :  consider these great words of truth – what do they teach you?

Pray to the Lord Jesus, our glorious Saviour, giving thanks for all that is our in Him
Lord Jesus and Saviour,
Hear my morning praise
And help me to live truly for You
Even today,
Above all others.
Amen we say together.

Midday

Pray for protection and courage for those in Christ in North Korea.
O Sovereign LORD God, hear our prayers. 

Evening

Reading : read these verses again

Reflect on these words and pray to be more like Jesus
Father God, our God, hear our evening prayers.

Daily Devotions 6th May 2016

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the Lord

Reading : Colossians 1 verse 24 – ch.2 verse 5
Meditation : consider Paul’s struggles for the church at Colossae and at Laodicea

and then pray in response to this faithful God of promise
Father God,
Hear my prayer this morning
Teach me more of Your wondrous truths
As experienced by Paul
And make these words living and true for me and my church
In Jesus’ name I ask, Amen.

Midday

Pray a blessing from God on Canning Methodist Church, in Malaysia
Lord, hear my prayer and let Your compassion abound 

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on these words and pray your evening prayer of response
LORD God, receive our evening prayer.

Daily Devotions 5th May 2016

ELECTION DAY

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God, the Faithful One

Reading : Colossians 1 verses 21-23
Meditation : take time and give thanks that God sent Jesus and all that He has done for you!

Pray in response to have a stronger faith in Him
O Lord Jesus
Thank You
Thank You
Thank You!
Amen and Amen and Amen.

Midday

Make the Lord’s Prayer your prayer at this time of Election Day
O Sovereign Lord, hear our prayers and guide our nation we call out to you.

Evening

Reading : read these 3 verses again

Reflect on their truth and then pray in response –
Father God, hear our thankful evening prayers.

Daily Devotions 4th May 2016

Visit of PrayForScotland Shield to LK at 11am

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from God

Reading : Colossians 1 verses 15-20
Meditation : consider who this Christ Jesus is…as shown here

Pray in response to God to know Him above all else
O Lord Jesus, my Saviour and Lord,
Through whom I alone know God the Father,
Receive my prayer of praise and worship I ask
And help me to know You more and more
In all Your glory and grace, even this day.
Amen.

Midday

Pray for the work of Blythswood, reaching out to others in need
And PrayForScotland.org.uk in our nation at this time.
O Lord God, hear our prayer

Evening

Reading : read the verses again

Reflect on their truth at the end of the day and then pray
Eternal God, hear our prayers

Daily Devotions 3rd May 2016

Upper Room day

Morning

Pray to hear and receive from the God who keeps His word

Reading : Colossians 1 verses 9-14
Meditation : consider this great prayer by Paul…..words of Scripture for us today

Then Pray – asking God to make each truth here a reality in your life at this time
(Pray your morning worship to this God in your own words
Words of thanks for His promises
In His Word, the Bible
And that they are real for you.
Through Christ Jesus, His Son)
Amen and amen we say together.

Midday

Give thanks for other believers who support and encourage you
Lord, bless them real good we pray.

Evening

Reading : read these words again from Paul

Reflect – and pray in response to the LORD God
God of truth, come into my prayer of praise and worship to You.
Thank you for today, and as I count my blessings
Help me to trust Your words more
And to open my life afresh to Your grace in Jesus, Name above all names.
Amen I pray.

‘AS ONE!’ at Liberton Kirk, Royal Mile and the Parliament on Wednesday

 

Shield image

 

PRAYING FOR REVIVAL IN THE CHURCH & TRANSFORMATION IN THE NATION

 ‘AS ONE!’

Wednesday 4th May 2016…….11.00am – 11.30am
Liberton Kirk, 28-30 Kirkgate, Edinburgh……after being at Holy Trinity, Wester Hailes

An opportunity for Christians to stand together “As One!” – praying from our unity in Christ for revival and transformation in Edinburgh and in Scotland, as part of the national prayer call to raise a shield of prayer over our nation in the 40 days before the Scottish Parliament elections – and beyond!

For local details contact:  Alastair Cameron     email: alastairfree@hotmail.com
For background about the prayer call and the Shield tour across Scotland :
web: www.prayforscotland.org.uk
email: admin@prayforscotland.org.uk

Also planned that day after Liberton Kirk…….

12.45pm  Assemble on the Castle Esplanade, to the left of the drawbridge as you face the Castle. All welcome.

1.00pm   Prayer walk down the Royal Mile, stopping at each Church and other significant points to pray.

4.00pm   Meet at front of Parliament for approx. an hour of praise, prayer and declaration.  All welcome.

7.30pm    ‘As One!’ praise and prayer event at Leith Baptist Church, Madeira Street.   All welcome.